2004 BMW 760 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 2004 BMW 760 and 2004 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (407 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 760 Discovery
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 217 HP
Torque 602 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 93 L